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Hello Cubans (1963)

7.419630h 30mFR
Documentary

Directed by Agnès Varda

Rating

7.4/10

Runtime

0h 30m

Language

FR

Release

November 26, 1963

Director

Agnès Varda

Official Trailer

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Overview

A photo montage of Cubans filmed by Agnès Varda during her visit to Cuba in 1963, four years after Fidel Castro came to power. This black & white documentary explores their socialist culture and society while making use of 1500 pictures (out of 4000!) the filmmaker took while on the island.

Cast

Michel Piccoli

Michel Piccoli

Narrator (voice)

Agnès Varda

Agnès Varda

Narrator (voice)

Rosalie Varda

Rosalie Varda

Self (uncredited)

Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro

Self (uncredited)

Alejo Carpentier

Alejo Carpentier

Self (uncredited)

Juan Almeida

Juan Almeida

Self (uncredited)

Raúl Castro

Raúl Castro

Self (uncredited)

Tomás Gutiérrez Alea

Tomás Gutiérrez Alea

Self (uncredited)

Che Guevara

Che Guevara

Self (uncredited)

Benny Moré

Benny Moré

Self (uncredited)

Carlos Puebla

Carlos Puebla

Self (uncredited)

Sara Gómez

Sara Gómez

Self (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Hello Cubans (1963), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A photo montage of Cubans filmed by Agnès Varda during her visit to Cuba in 1963, four years after Fidel Castro came to power. This black & white documentary explores their socialist culture and society while making use of 1500 pictures (out of 4000!) the filmmaker took while on the island.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Hello Cubans. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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